We need more Black/Indigenous/Latinx voices on Helene and Milton. I worry about the near exclusive centering of white experts, officials, and residents. These regions are more diverse than news coverage makes it seem, many peoples' experiences and NEEDS aren't being heard.

A complete delight to be in convo with world's-funniest-person and dear, generous friend @calebsaysthings on the rent, alienation, the NBA, John Prine, morning routines, and the revolutionary potential of the tenant union. youtube.com/watch?v=L5KUpk…

Hello New York 😌 I am joining tracy rosenthal, Leonardo Vilchis, and Esteban Girón in conversation on the rent and tenant unions this Thursday at the Center for Fiction. Join us! centerforfiction.org/event/on-ameri…

The POCIG CV Book is available if you are hiring in the field of planning! Also, I'm making changes for next year: notably, asking planners if they want to work in academia, practice, or both! Any other ideas for updating the book for today's market? acsp.org/general/custom…

As climate disasters intensify, it's clear that the home insurance system cannot protect us. Read our fellows Moira Birss and Zac Taylor in Jacobin on why we need a new model entirely— one focused on protecting people from ruin, not enriching insurers. jacobin.com/2024/11/home-i…

Congrats to Chi Ossé and all the New Yorkers that organized for this major tenant win!!!🥳

I wrote about the calls for justice in Gaza here at COP29 in Baku As Ahmed Abu Thaher of Palestine’s Environment Quality Authority told me: “If you are killing the people...for whom are you keen to protect the environment?" theguardian.com/environment/20…

Housing emerged as a key issue in the election—and it’s not going anywhere. The crisis is alive for tenants on the first of every month when rent comes due. Tonight Tenant Union Federation will gather tenants, and the incredible Sara Nelson and Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò, to discuss the path ahead.

The outcome of the 2024 election will have grave consequences for the US and the world. As the climate crisis intensifies, we must strategize about building power for policies that create a greener, fairer future for all. Join us on 12/9 from 4-5pm EST: bit.ly/cci2024election